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Assured Benefits Administrators · 2 months ago

Senior Actuary Director

Assured Benefits Administrators is a company focused on life insurance and investment products, seeking a Senior Actuary for their Life & Investment Division. This role involves leading the pricing and financial analysis of life and investment-linked products, ensuring compliance with actuarial standards, and collaborating with various departments to support product development and profitability.

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Responsibilities

Lead and oversee the pricing of life and investment-linked products, ensuring methodologies, assumptions, and target profitability metrics (e.g., VNB, IRR, ROE) align with the company’s risk appetite, capital requirements, and governance standards
Support the full product development lifecycle — from concept and feasibility through pricing, regulatory filings, implementation, and post-launch monitoring — in close collaboration with product, finance, investment, and compliance teams
Perform monthly and quarterly reserve calculations for life and investment-linked products under statutory, GAAP, and/or IFRS reporting frameworks
Conduct experience studies (e.g., mortality, lapse, expense, investment performance) and assist in updating valuation and pricing assumptions
Collaborate with product and investment teams to evaluate and model investment strategies, asset-liability matching, and fund performance impacts on product profitability
Assist in the development, testing, and enhancement of actuarial models using tools such as AXIS, Prophet, or other appropriate systems for both life insurance and investment products
Contribute to regulatory filings such as actuarial opinions, asset adequacy testing, and risk-based capital reporting
Support the assessment and implementation of changes in actuarial standards, regulatory requirements, or accounting frameworks (e.g., IFRS 17, GAAP LDTI)
Analyze and report on the performance of unit-linked or participating funds, including policyholder dividends and investment performance
Work with cross-functional teams (finance, compliance, product, and investments) on product development initiatives and strategic projects
Ensure compliance with Actuarial Standards of Practice (ASOPs), internal controls, and corporate risk management policies
Maintain required continuing education and professional development through the Society of Actuaries or relevant actuarial bodies
Perform other duties and projects as assigned by actuarial management
Provide actuarial insight to management for strategic decision-making, financial forecasting, and capital planning
Support the optimization of reinsurance arrangements and related risk transfer strategies
Participate in enterprise risk management (ERM) activities, including stress testing and scenario modeling
Support the integration of actuarial analytics with digital and data initiatives across the organization

Qualification

Actuarial ScienceLife InsuranceInvestment ProductsActuarial Modeling ToolsRegulatory FrameworksData ToolsFinancial ModelingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsPresentation SkillsMentorship

Required

Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
15+ years of actuarial experience in life insurance and/or investment-linked products
Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) required; Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA) preferred
Strong knowledge of life insurance and investment product structures, valuation methods, and regulatory frameworks
Experience with actuarial modeling tools (e.g., AXIS, Prophet, MG-ALFA) and data tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R)
Familiarity with investment concepts, such as asset-liability management (ALM), yield curve modeling, and fund performance
Strong understanding of IFRS 17, GAAP LDTI, and risk-based capital requirements preferred
Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative and fast-paced environment

Preferred

Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA)
Strong understanding of IFRS 17, GAAP LDTI, and risk-based capital requirements

Company

Assured Benefits Administrators

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Assured Benefits Administrators provides healthcare administration and management services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Rendall
CEO
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Richard Lackey
Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice President
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